US based network members, particularly those on the East Coast may be interested in this event. More information to come; check the Facebook event here. Breakfast hosts are the Evangelical Environmental Network, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA), and the National Association of Evangelicals. Cosponsors include Care of Creation, the […]
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Dr Ruth Valerio, now with Tearfund UK as Director of Global Advocacy, is a longtime friend of LWCCN. So it is with pardonable pride that we join in announcing, celebrating and highly recommending her newest book, which also happens to be the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Lent Book for 2020. Saying […]
April 20, 2020 marks 50 years since the first Earth Day. That first event was primarily a US-focused awareness raising campaign that involved millions of people and thousands of schools, universities and communities across the nation. (Ed Brown was there! Were you? Tell us about it!) Earth Day 50 will […]
How cities develop over the next twenty to thirty years of rapid global urbanization, especially in Africa and Asia, will be critical to our global ecological future. For this reason the WEA Creation Care Task Force has engaged with UN-Habitat since 2013 and has sent delegations to Habitat III, the […]
Saturday 7 December a number of organizations will be cooperating to bring “Climate Change: COP25 and the Challenge for Our Churches” to the churches in the Madrid areas (and anyone else who would like to attend). This event is a wonderful example of partnership in the evangelical family for the […]
On 12 December the Presbyterian Church Taiwan (Roosevelt Road, Taipei) will hold a Thanksgiving service to celebrate the installation of 50 kilowatts of solar panels on the roof of their building. They tell us that “we are the first Christian organization to participate in energy transition in Taiwan.” Congratulations! The […]
Twenty-three members of the Canada/US and Latin America regions of the LWCCN are in Madrid, Spain these next two weeks for the latest UN climate summit known as COP25. While they are official UN observers in the on-going negotiations of the Paris Agreement, they are primarily gathered as participants in […]
People from the Renew Our World campaign in Brazil, the Netherlands, Peru, and the UK will be at COP 25 in Madrid, along with the Anglican Alliance, WEA, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, and others. Do get in touch if you’re also at COP, or watching COP. Here’s why it […]
COP 25, the 25th annual United Nations Climate Conference, kicks off in Madrid Spain next week, and the Lausanne/WEA Creation Care Network will be there, along with a number of other Christian organizations. The Christian Climate Observer’s Program is described like this on their website: We are an evangelical Christian […]
Over 50 percent of the world’s population now lives in cities, and due to today’s rapid global urbanization it is estimated that 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities within the next 20-30 years. This is equivalent to building a city of one million people every week […]